Signalling Installations - Team Leader at Amey in Bedford, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

safety management

team leadership

progress reporting

signal installation

risk assessment

contract delivery

In this role, you will lead and deliver assigned S&T contract works safely and effectively, ensuring full compliance with contract specifications and achieving delivery in line with the approved programme and target costs. Additionally, support is provided to the Construction Manager and Supervisor to deliver S&T to correct standards and agreed timescales.

Promote safe working practices and ensure the compliance of the approved method of work & Task brief
Ensure effective leadership & supervision of core workforce to achieve high levels of safety, performance, attendance and behavioural standards.
Keeping the Supervisor/Construction Manager constantly updated on site progress.
Attendance at planning / progress meetings as required.
Provide information to planning team to ensure accurate site paperwork can be produced.
Participate in risk assessments and put in place adequate control measures when required.
Test work to SMTH and assist with SWTH where required.
Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed/briefed to the site teams and brought back at the depot in a timely manner.
Lead and direct a team/teams with signal installation activities.
Ensure that standards of tidiness are maintained at lineside, in offices and cabins in compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and instructions during work and on completion of work.
Participate in reviewing/preparation of resource schedules, methodology, WPP and Task Briefings.

Requirements

driving licence

signalling licence

team leadership

rail signalling

Full UK driving license
Signalling Team Leader 1.8.100 licence category or working towards.
Previous experience Leading teams on Rail Signalling Installations.

Benefits

This role offers you the unique opportunity to work with one of NR main contractors on Signalling and OLE frameworks across the Eastern region.

As a Disability Confident leader, we’re proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.
Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.
Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded apprenticeships and professional memberships, tailored to your growth.
Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.
Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.
Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Supervisor or Installations Manager.
Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1921

Founded Year

The company was established as a quarry operator, marking the beginning of its long journey.

£1.4 billion

Annual Revenue

Generating significant revenue, the company solidified its position among the UK's leading infrastructure firms.

Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities.
Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms.
Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades.
Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia.
A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes.
From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

Culture + Values

Uphold the highest standards of governance – embracing Wates Corporate Governance Principles
Be a leading example of an ethical business – every decision underpinned by the Amey Code
Manage and mitigate risks – proactive assessment and mitigation of ESG and climate‑change risks
Champion transparency and partnership – public reporting and benchmarking of ESG performance

Environment + Sustainability

80% Reduction

Net Zero Targets

Achieves an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035, with full Scope 3 neutrality by 2040.

52.8% Cut

Scope 1 & 2 Reduction

Reduces Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 52.8% by 2030, validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

100% Renewable

Energy Procurement

Completely transitions to renewable energy sources for its operations.

Carbon footprint (2019–2021) verified to ISO 14064‑1 by BSI
PAS 2080 applied on all projects >£1 m; accredited to PAS 2060 carbon neutrality and ISO 14001
Four sustainability pillars: decarbonisation, nature‑positive work, infrastructure resilience, internal emissions control
Launched AI/data‑driven Net Zero mapping service in built environment, integrating biodiversity and energy efficiency

Inclusion & Diversity

Environmental Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship programme with IEMA‑accredited degrees
Partnered with Green Careers Hub to promote green‑career pathways
Investing in health, wellbeing and inclusion as key ESG ‘Social’ pillars
Creating employment and upskilling opportunities for youth and those facing barriers
Collaborating with SMEs and social enterprises to diversify supply‑chain opportunities

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Role

Description

safety management

team leadership

progress reporting

signal installation

risk assessment

contract delivery

Promote safe working practices and ensure the compliance of the approved method of work & Task brief
Ensure effective leadership & supervision of core workforce to achieve high levels of safety, performance, attendance and behavioural standards.
Keeping the Supervisor/Construction Manager constantly updated on site progress.
Attendance at planning / progress meetings as required.
Provide information to planning team to ensure accurate site paperwork can be produced.
Participate in risk assessments and put in place adequate control measures when required.
Test work to SMTH and assist with SWTH where required.
Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed/briefed to the site teams and brought back at the depot in a timely manner.
Lead and direct a team/teams with signal installation activities.
Ensure that standards of tidiness are maintained at lineside, in offices and cabins in compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and instructions during work and on completion of work.
Participate in reviewing/preparation of resource schedules, methodology, WPP and Task Briefings.

Requirements

driving licence

signalling licence

team leadership

rail signalling

Full UK driving license
Signalling Team Leader 1.8.100 licence category or working towards.
Previous experience Leading teams on Rail Signalling Installations.

Benefits

This role offers you the unique opportunity to work with one of NR main contractors on Signalling and OLE frameworks across the Eastern region.

As a Disability Confident leader, we’re proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.
Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.
Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded apprenticeships and professional memberships, tailored to your growth.
Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.
Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.
Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Supervisor or Installations Manager.
Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1921

Founded Year

The company was established as a quarry operator, marking the beginning of its long journey.

£1.4 billion

Annual Revenue

Generating significant revenue, the company solidified its position among the UK's leading infrastructure firms.

Headquartered in London, delivers full lifecycle solutions across roads, rail, facilities, and utilities.
Blends data-driven consulting with large-scale delivery, advising on analytics, asset condition, and digital platforms.
Typical projects include major highway improvements, railway electrification, signalling renewals, complex facilities upkeep, and public-sector estate upgrades.
Consulting arm advises on strategic asset management for clients like Network Rail and MTA’s Long Island Rail Road, with operations in North America and Australia.
A standout example is a Birmingham highways turnaround, demonstrating ability to navigate challenges for resilient, long-term infrastructure outcomes.
From restoring historic bridges to optimizing EV charging networks in Manchester via bespoke data models, brings creativity and engineering rigour to projects.

Culture + Values

Uphold the highest standards of governance – embracing Wates Corporate Governance Principles
Be a leading example of an ethical business – every decision underpinned by the Amey Code
Manage and mitigate risks – proactive assessment and mitigation of ESG and climate‑change risks
Champion transparency and partnership – public reporting and benchmarking of ESG performance

Environment + Sustainability

80% Reduction

Net Zero Targets

Achieves an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2035, with full Scope 3 neutrality by 2040.

52.8% Cut

Scope 1 & 2 Reduction

Reduces Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 52.8% by 2030, validated by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi).

100% Renewable

Energy Procurement

Completely transitions to renewable energy sources for its operations.

Carbon footprint (2019–2021) verified to ISO 14064‑1 by BSI
PAS 2080 applied on all projects >£1 m; accredited to PAS 2060 carbon neutrality and ISO 14001
Four sustainability pillars: decarbonisation, nature‑positive work, infrastructure resilience, internal emissions control
Launched AI/data‑driven Net Zero mapping service in built environment, integrating biodiversity and energy efficiency

Inclusion & Diversity

Environmental Practitioner Degree Apprenticeship programme with IEMA‑accredited degrees
Partnered with Green Careers Hub to promote green‑career pathways
Investing in health, wellbeing and inclusion as key ESG ‘Social’ pillars
Creating employment and upskilling opportunities for youth and those facing barriers
Collaborating with SMEs and social enterprises to diversify supply‑chain opportunities

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